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How to get fromColombo to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, taxi or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Des Moines (DSM)planeCMB - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    26h 58m
    $1,115–2,831

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCMB - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    33h 14m
    $580–1,466

  3. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeCMB - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    26h 39m
    $775–1,911

  4. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mason City (MCW)planeCMB - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
    28h 40m
    $593–1,801

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)planeCMB - ALO
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo Union Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    31h 35m
    $635–1,872

  6. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeCMB - CID
    2. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Waterloobus
    3. Take the bus from Waterloo Union Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    32h 26m
    $1,095–2,806

  7. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Omaha (OMA)planeCMB - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    32h 12m
    $1,020–2,653

  8. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeCMB - MSP
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus
    29h 41m
    $805–2,236

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration26h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,004Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Iowa State University. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, then walk to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Iowa State University.

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